Council actions
Philadelphia City Council actions
These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.
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Council actions
Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the September 10, 2015 meeting.
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Showing 19-36 of 85 actions from September 10, 2015
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Coast Guard.
Recognizing the historic significance of the 225th Anniversary of the establishment of the United States Coast Guard and expressing the appreciation of the people of Philadelphia to the Coast Guard for its dedicated service to protecting and advancing the nation's vital maritime security and interests.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Coast Guard.
Recognizing the historic significance of the 225th Anniversary of the establishment of the United States Coast Guard and expressing the appreciation of the people of Philadelphia to the Coast Guard for its dedicated service to protecting and advancing the nation's vital maritime security and interests.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Friday, October 16, 2015, as World Food Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Declaring Friday, October 16, 2015 as World Food Day in Philadelphia, a day of action against hunger, where people work together to eradicate hunger worldwide.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Friday, October 16, 2015, as World Food Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing and Declaring Friday, October 16, 2015 as World Food Day in Philadelphia, a day of action against hunger, where people work together to eradicate hunger worldwide.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring MaST Community Charter School for being ranked the top charter school in Pennsylvania and 30th in the United States.
Recognizing and honoring MaST Community Charter School for being named the top charter school in Pennsylvania and 30th in the United States.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring MaST Community Charter School for being ranked the top charter school in Pennsylvania and 30th in the United States.
Recognizing and honoring MaST Community Charter School for being named the top charter school in Pennsylvania and 30th in the United States.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the memory and civic contributions of Sergeant Rafael Ali, who served for 10 years with the Philadelphia Police Force, including the 39th District, before his death in a car accident in 2015.
Recognizing and honoring the memory and civic contribution of Sergeant Rafael Ali, a 10-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Force with the 39th District until his untimely death. Sergeant Ali served Philadelphia, and its inhabitants, with honor and distinction, earning a special place in the hearts of those in his community, his family, the Police Force and fellow Philadelphians.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes and honors the memory and civic contributions of Sergeant Rafael Ali, who served for 10 years with the Philadelphia Police Force, including the 39th District, before his death in a car accident in 2015.
Recognizing and honoring the memory and civic contribution of Sergeant Rafael Ali, a 10-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Force with the 39th District until his untimely death. Sergeant Ali served Philadelphia, and its inhabitants, with honor and distinction, earning a special place in the hearts of those in his community, his family, the Police Force and fellow Philadelphians.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staff for professional excellence and for winning six awards in the Newspaper Division of the National Association of Black Journalists’ 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
Congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staffers for their professional excellence and achievements in winning six of eight categories in the Newspaper's Division of the National Association of Black Journalists 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staff for professional excellence and for winning six awards in the Newspaper Division of the National Association of Black Journalists’ 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
Congratulating and honoring Philadelphia Daily News staffers for their professional excellence and achievements in winning six of eight categories in the Newspaper's Division of the National Association of Black Journalists 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on its 10th Sustainability Festival.
Recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on the occasion of their 10th Sustainability Festival.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on its 10th Sustainability Festival.
Recognizing and congratulating GreenFest Philly on the occasion of their 10th Sustainability Festival.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
Recognizing and congratulating Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
Recognizing and congratulating Misty Copeland on her appointment as Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 140607, entitled "Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code (Finance, Taxes, and Collections), Chapter 1600 (Water and Sewer Rents), by providing for installment payment agreements, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution requests that the Mayor return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 140607, entitled "Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code (Finance, Taxes, and Collections), Chapter 1600 (Water and Sewer Rents), by providing for installment payment agreements, all under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City to transfer conditional ownership, without payment, of several City-owned properties in Philadelphia’s Nineteenth Ward to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, without consideration, deeds conveying conditional fee simple title to certain City-owned lots or pieces of ground with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate in the Nineteenth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code and authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to dispose of such properties for rehabilitation and/or improvements in accordance with the terms of Chapter l6-400 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors and congratulates Joseph M.
Honoring and congratulating Joseph M. Casey for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia as general manager of SEPTA.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.